Mark Wing-Davey
Known For
Acting
Born
1948-11-30 in London, England, UK
Biography
Mark Wing-Davey is a respected British actor, director, and educator known for his contributions to both stage and screen. He gained prominence for his portrayal of Zaphod Beeblebrox in the original BBC television adaptation of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." His performance as the eccentric and multi-headed President of the Galaxy added a charismatic and offbeat dimension to the character. Beyond his acting, Wing-Davey has made significant strides as a theater director, particularly in experimental and contemporary productions. His contributions to the entertainment industry, both as an actor and director, have established him as a versatile and influential figure in the world of performing arts.
Most Known For
NOVA
as Joey's Father
Absolutely Fabulous
as Malcolm
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Party Guest
Dempsey and Makepeace
as Mark Savory
Thriller
as Cater
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Zaphod Beeblebrox
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
as Franz Kafka (voice)
Chillers
as Tom
Chelmsford 123
as Triconus
Chelmsford 123
as Clupeus
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Colonel Miles
The Grey Zone
as Schott
Darkest England
Resurrected
as Major Dunbar
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
as Self
Tumbledown
as Adjutant Stewart Inglis
The Glittering Prizes
as Mike Clode
Breaking Glass
as Fordyce
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
as Zaphod Beeblbrox
One Against the Wind
as Col. Miles Grant, Leggat's CO